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Contributor: T. E. Bray.
Issuer:
CARINUS
, AD 283-285. Antoninianus.
Obverse:
Radiate and cuirassed bust. IMP. C. M. AVR. CARINVS NOB. C.
Reverse:
VIRTVS AVGGG.; Carinus standing right recieving Victory on a globe from Jupiter.
D
in central field, XXI in exergue (Antioch mint).
Reference:
RIC 327; Sear 3456. Grade: VF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Carinus
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Carinus see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.